Making a Case for Oral Health Care and More Access to Dentists
The North Carolina Institute of Medicine Oral Health Transformation Task Force has developed recommendations for integrating dental care into overall health care.
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The North Carolina Institute of Medicine Oral Health Transformation Task Force has developed recommendations for integrating dental care into overall health care.
Dental care is sometimes an afterthought when it comes to health, but untreated tooth decay can result not just in sore jaws but compromised physical health and lost job opportunities. A report released last week by the Oral Health Transformation Task Force envisioned a future in North Carolina where oral health is “comprehensive and seamlessly […] The post NC doesn’t pay dentists enough to treat Medicaid beneficiaries, new report says appeared first on NC Newsline.
Members of several legislative oversight committees were back in Raleigh this week as the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services, Joint Legislative Oversight...
(The Center Square) – An average of 1,000 North Carolina residents are signing up each day for Medicaid since the state expanded the program Dec. 1.
Officials are touting the state’s steadily rising enrollment as a sign of success -- and at least one non-expansion state is taking note.